Mark Wells
Optometrist · Cheyenne, WYNPI 1407841158
Payments from drug & device makers
What this record shows
This record is dominated by speaking fees: $185,238 of the $250,517 with a category attached, or 73.9%. Johnson & Johnson Vision Care, Inc. accounts for 99.7% of it on its own, with 7 other manufacturers making up the rest. Among optometrist clinicians in WY with any reported payments, this total sits in the top 5% — high for the specialty, which is a reason to read the composition above rather than the number alone.
Across 615 payments — averaging $407.35 each. Meals, travel, consulting and speaking fees, gifts and royalties reported by drug and device makers.
- Johnson & Johnson Vision Care, Inc.$250K
- Coopervision Inc.$285
- Alcon$178
- Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Inc.$93
- AbbVie$81
- Bausch & Lomb, A Division Of Bausch Health US, LLC$25
- plus $23 from 2 others
What the payments were for
- Consulting fees$7,1023%
- Speaking & faculty fees$185,23874%
- Travel & lodging$46,20918%
- Food & beverage$11,9525%
- Education$170%
General payments by program year
Who reported the general payments
Companies are grouped under their corporate parent — a single manufacturer often files under several CMS reporting entities. Research and ownership payments are counted separately and are not in this table.
| Company | Payments | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Johnson & Johnson Vision Care, Inc. | 596 | $249,833 |
| Coopervision Inc. | 3 | $285 |
| Alcon | 7 | $178 |
| Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Inc. | 4 | $93 |
| AbbVie | 2 | $81 |
| Bausch & Lomb, A Division Of Bausch Health US, LLC | 1 | $25 |
| Novartis | 1 | $21 |
| ABB Con-cise Optical Group LLC | 1 | $2 |
What the payments were tied to
Products named in the reported payments. Only payments of $100 or more are attributed here — the typical reported payment nationally is a meal worth about $16, and listing those product-by-product would be noise.
- Acuvue$239,177
- MyDay Contact Lens$123
- ILUX$107
- Clariti Contact Lens$106
How this compares
$250,517 in reported general payments places this provider in the 95th percentile of 102 optometrist providers in Wyoming.
Other optometrist in Cheyenne
- David EldredCheyenne$177K
- Joseph MunsellCheyenne$5K
- Shelby ZemskiCheyenne$3K
- David BisbeeCheyenne$3K
- Jacee CottonCheyenne$2K
- Jessica AlbersCheyenne$1K
- Martin CarrollCheyenne$1K
- Taylor BowmanCheyenne$1K
- Tiffany SilverCheyenne$739
- Sarah SipeCheyenne$549
Where these figures come from
- Payments: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019–2025 (publication P06302026_06032026).
- Identity: NPPES NPI Registry, July 2026.